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Matt Posard
Builder - Corporate Director, Executive Advisor, Coach, Strategist and Investor
Matt Posard is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the life sciences, therapeutics, and diagnostics industries. He currently serves as a Member of the Board of Directors at Vizgen, a single-cell spatial genomics instrument company.24
Professional Background
Matt Posard brings over 30 years of general management and commercialization experience to his role at Vizgen.14 His career highlights include:
- Founding Principal of Explore DNA, a life sciences executive consulting firm, since March 20161
- Various commercial and general management positions at Illumina, Inc. from 2006 to 2015, including senior executive roles overseeing Global Sales, Marketing, and General Manager of Clinical and Consumer Genomics1
- President and Chief Commercial Officer of GenePeeks, Inc. from February 2017 to April 20181
- Chief Commercial Officer of Trovagene, Inc. from March 2015 to April 20161
Board Positions
In addition to his role at Vizgen, Matt Posard holds several other board positions:
- Chairman at DermTech, Inc.5
- Executive Chairman at Stemson Therapeutics, LLC5
- Chairman at Nautilus Subsidiary5
- Member of the Board of Directors at Deepcell and Vital Bio6
Education
Matt Posard holds a BA degree in Management Science from the University of California, San Diego.13
Expertise
Posard is known for his expertise in:
- General management
- Commercialization strategies
- Life sciences industry
- Genomics and diagnostics
His extensive experience and industry knowledge make him a valuable asset to Vizgen's Board of Directors, particularly in areas of commercial strategy and market expansion.